The Epic of Mount Everest

The account details Francis Younghusband's 1926 mountaineering expedition to Mount Everest, offering a blend of adventure and insight that appeals to climbing enthusiasts and collectors of antiquarian literature. Younghusband, a British Army officer and explorer, is renowned for his writings on Asia and foreign policy. This republished edition includes a new biography of the author, making it a valuable addition to any collection, especially as original works become increasingly rare and costly.